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Embryonic development that forms the brain by increasing the number of neurons is called?
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Cephalization
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What is the name of the embryonic tissue that all brain tissues come from?
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Ectoderm
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The Prosencephalon is located where?
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In the forebrain
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The Mesencephalon is located where?
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In the midbrain
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The Rhombencephalon is located where?
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In the hindbrain
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The Telencephalon is made up if two structures... they are?
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Cerebrum: Cerebral Hemispheres (cortex, white matter, basal nuclei)
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The Diencephalon makes up three structures... they are?
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Thalamus, Hypothalamus, Epithalamus
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The spinal cord comes from what embryonic structure?
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Neural Tube
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Name the two flexures
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Midbrain, cervical
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Convolutions & fissures form because...?
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By week 26, the continued growth of the cerebral hemispheres causes their surfaces to crease & fold into convolutions
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Ventricles are spaces that allow for the flow of what?
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CSF, nutrients, carry away waste
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Lateral ventricles are found where?
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Deep within cerebral hemisphere
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Is the ANS voluntary or involuntary
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Involuntary
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Where is the third ventricle located?
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In the diencephalon via a channel called an interventricular foramen
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What muscle does the ANS innervate
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Cardiac muscle, smooth muscle and glands.
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